City vs city
Central vs Charleston, SC
Charleston currently scores 27 points higher overall than Central, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Central: 32/100 · Charleston: 59/100
Charleston is 27 points higher.
Flood
Central: 22/100 · Charleston: 78/100
Charleston is 56 points higher.
Wind
Central: 16/100 · Charleston: 51/100
Charleston is 35 points higher.
Lightning
Central: 45/100 · Charleston: 49/100
Charleston is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Central: 28/100 · Charleston: 12/100
Central is 16 points higher.
Hail
Central: 46/100 · Charleston: 100/100
Charleston is 54 points higher.
Storm surge
Central: 0/100 · Charleston: 99/100
Charleston is 99 points higher.